Archive for April, 2009

And it couldn’t have been a more perfect morning for it; well, I suppose it could have been more perfect; I mean if someone dropped by and distributed bags of money, or Beansies set up and gave away free breakfast burritos, or the National Tuba Corps came and serenaded, or no, what? well, maybe the Taiko Drummers, or Phish? We did have a pileated woodpecker sounding bird. But anyway, great fun, and all got done …with many hands.

From right: city arborist Warren Spinner, board member Kyle Albee, and neighbors

Neighbors and friends of Branch out Burlington hit the streets this morning in the New North End of Burlington.

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Friends joining in from Johnson State College

One of the 10 trees we put in Saturday morning

BOB! board president Margaret Skinner

if you’d like to find out more about Branch Out Burlington, go here. We are a Burlington based volunter tree planting organization.

Just wondering how much of a problem it is to load my paintings page on website. I’m pretty sure that a person on dial up will have a very slow experience, but what about everyone else… please advise– will appreciate any feedback. Thanks!

Perkins Pier Burlington Vermont. I’ve painted this view a million times now.

I’d like to think that it’s possible: a block of time when the only sound added to the flow of things is music. There’s music in everything, and a news free soundscape will allow more of the natural sounds to emerge.A detail of one of the Perkins Pier paintings. See the flow? all the notes